The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the focus of the
political process to address Climate Change. The UNFCCC secretariat supports the Convention, its
Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement through a range of activities, including substantive and
organizational support to meetings of the Parties and the implementation of commitments. It is a
dynamic organization working in a politically challenging environment to help resolve one of the defining
environmental issues of our time.
Where will you be working
This position is located in the UNFCCC secretariat in Bonn, Germany, in the Adaptation division, and
more specifically in the Response subdivision, which supports developing country Parties, with a special
focus on least developed countries and small island developing States, in assessing impacts, risks and
vulnerability in the context of adaptation and loss and damage, and in developing, implementing,
monitoring, evaluating and reporting on adaptation plans, policies and actions.
The incumbent reports to the Team Lead (P-4), Loss and Damage unit, supports the implementation of
the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts
(WIM) including the work of its Executive Committee (ExCom) and five thematic expert groups, as well
as work related to reporting provisions on loss and damage.
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